Sun-induced frowning fosters aggressive feelings

Cognition and Emotion

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 1513-1521

  Marzoli, Daniele ^a   Custodero, Mariagrazia ^a   Pagliara, Alessandra ^a   Tommasi, Luca ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aggression; Anger; Embodied emotions; Facial feedback hypothesis; Frowning; Sunlight

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGGRESSIVENESS; ANGER; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECOLOGICAL VALIDITY; FACE MUSCLE; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEASHORE; SELF REPORT; SUN EXPOSURE; SUN INDUCED FROWNING; SUNGLASSES; SUNLIGHT; WALKING;

AFFECT; AGGRESSION; ANGER; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEEDBACK, PHYSIOLOGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SELF REPORT; SUNLIGHT;

EID: 84887998308     PISSN: 02699931     EISSN: 14640600     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02699931.2013.801338     Document Type: Article

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